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Sister of Wanchalearm Satsaksit, a critic of Thailand's government whose disappearance has spurred national protests, says 'the truth must come out' "I heard the sound 'bang, bang, bang'. Personally, I thought there had ...

This classic chopped salad has more variations than you might think - but which is the best version? Named after the Park Avenue hotel where it first saw the light of day, rather than, as Basil Fawlty would have it, "a w...

Double-crossing. Accusations of lying and incompetence. And a bitter divide over whether to endorse President Trump's false claims of fraud. The G.O.P. in Georgia has a messy feud unfolding, with two Senate seats up for ...

At minus 112, exposed skin freezes almost instantly. It's also the temperature required to store what's expected to be the first COVID-19 vaccine.       

A man has been arrested in connection with the murders of 21 people in the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings, West Midlands Police has said.

Experts estimate hospital-acquired pressure injuries affect more than 2.5 million patients each year and claim over 60,000 lives.       

Survey suggests nearly one in four may be at high risk or possibly dependent on alcohol Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Before lockdown, Carole, 55, would go weeks without drinking before em...

President Donald Trump’s abrupt order to reduce U.S. troops numbers to a mere 2,500 each in Afghanistan and Iraq has triggered howls from senior Republicans on Capitol Hill. But it has also elicited sighs of relief in ...

The owner of a single-family Ohio home received $7.2 million in federal loans and grants intended for agricultural businesses decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic -- but no signs of farming activity can be found at the res...

Spokesperson for the disgraced mogul would not 'confirm or deny' he has tested positive for Covid-19 Harvey Weinstein is unwell and is being "closely monitored" in prison, a representative for the disgraced Hollywood mog...

The worst-case scenarios predicted by experts studying Greenland's ice melt are being outpaced by what's actually happening, a new study has found.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that the US will have an “orderly” transfer of power in January amid President Trump’s attempts to fight the 2020 election results in court and to spread allegati...

Donald Trump has sacked the head of a government agency that he set up to ensure the reliability of voting, over his insistence that the election was fair and secure.

Sixty-five-year-old man held by counter-terror officers in Belfast over killings of 21 people A 65-year-old man has been arrested in Belfast in connection with the Provisional IRA's 1974 Birmingham pub bombings that kill...

Israel launched the retaliatory airstrikes in Syria hours before a meeting in Jerusalem with the Bahraini foreign minister and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

The U.S. Department of Justice said it would drop charges against Mexico's former defense minister, arrested last month for allegedly taking bribes from drug gangs, and return him to Mexico.

With the coronavirus crisis now at a breaking point, more states are cracking down, issuing restrictions as infections skyrocket.

The man was identified as Keith Muehring, 46, who was last heard from Nov. 8 and was reported missing to the Steger Police Department on Nov. 9, according to the coroner's office.

Blackburn official attacks government's 'pointlessly punishing' approach to Covid Coronavirus - latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Some of England's poorest areas face being trapped in coronavirus restrictio...

When the pandemic forced his school to go to online learning, fifth-grader Bergen Manzella spent six hours a day staring at his computer screen.

Defence secretary thought to have won multi-year, above-inflation settlement for Trident and drone technology Boris Johnson is expected to announce that the Ministry of Defence has been awarded a multi-year funding settl...

Organisation says money pledged is 'not enough' and warns of potential for huge number of child deaths The UN has earmarked $100m (£75m) in emergency funding for seven countries deemed at risk of famine, warning that wi...